Democratic Citizenship and the European Union

by Albert Weale

This book analyses the political legitimacy of the European Union, taking democratic citizenship seriously.

Developing a distinctive normative theory of political association, it evaluates the project of European integration in terms of democratic values. It argues that the goods of democratic citizenship have been advanced by European integration in many respects, including environmental policy. In other respects, including social policy,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719044251
• ISBN13: 9780719044250
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"